Re: Can I copy/yank into and out of vim?

On 2023-03-04 01:08, K otgc wrote:
> Hello, I would like to copy/yank text from vim out to other programs
> like
> dpaste or Google Docs.
> I would also like to coy/yank text from external programs like website
> text
> into vim.
> I can manually highlight external program text with my mouse, copy and
> then
> insert into vim, but maybe there's a vim script for this?

I use Shift+Insert (in insert mode in Vim) to do just that. As far as I
can tell it works everywhere, although what's inserted in xterm and the
rest of X programs is different. Probably Shift+Inserts uses a different
"clipboard" for xterm and for everything else in X.

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